AKRON — Every day in Haiti children are prevented from attending school, adults are unable to work and walking becomes unbearable. A new pair of shoes provides relief so that people can work and play and live in more successful ways. Providing shoes for families in Haiti is an important first step to giving them health …read more.

Good news was sounded Monday afternoon at the monthly meeting of the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce. The chamber has reached its halfway mark in its shoe drive due to the recent surge of support from the North Webster Church of God. Currently about 2,500 pairs of shoes have been collected out of approximately …read more.

The public is invited to participate in a shoe collection drive co-sponsored by Mentone Elementary School third graders and Bell Aircraft Museum to benefit the museum from Feb. 1 to April 30. The drive will help to raise funds for further restoration of the museum’s Huey helicopter while benefiting micro enterprise ventures in developing nations and keeping old …read more.

The youth of New Hope Free Will Baptist Church are conducting a shoe drive to raise money for missions. Youth group members are collecting gently used shoes that will be picked up by Fund2Orgs, which will then distribute them to people in need. On Friday, Oct. 11, the youth will be going to go out …read more.